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Fire engine condenser case
1830-1840
1937.1631
Wood, paint, gilding
Artist/Maker: Thomas Grenell

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Mustard spoon

Mustard spoon
Mustard spoon
Mustard spoon
Object name 
Mustard spoon
Date 
ca. 1835 - 1850
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Gerardus Boyce
Medium 
Silver
Dimensions 
Overall: 5 1/4 x 7/8 x 1 in. ( 13.3 x 2.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description 
silver mustard spoon with a downturned fiddle thread handle with short midribs on each side and the engraved initials, "LS" in script on the front; flared shoulders and a circular bowl; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the stem.
Credit Line 
Gift of Mrs. Constance Schermerhorn Skillin